The Mohave Valley Fire Department is currently hiring for Firefighter/EMT or Paramedic - Reserve. This position requires FireTEAM and a valid NTN CPAT. This position will remain OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

The department requires the candidate PHQ. You can access the questionnaire through your candidate account. The PHQ must be completed by the closing date or you may not be considered further in the process.

Area Information: We are a small Rural / Farming Community along the Colorado River on the borders of Arizona, California, and Nevada. We are close to both Lake Havasu and Lake Mohave. Bullhead City, AZ and Laughlin, NV are both local communities. Las Vegas is 90 miles from the area.

Population: 4,000

Job Requirements

Age: 18

US Citizen: Yes

High School Grad/GED: Yes

Valid ARIZONA State Driver's License: Valid Drivers License within applicants state of residence.

Selection Process: Those applicants who successfully pass the examination process shall be placed on an eligibility list. The top candidates chosen will be called for an internal oral board examination.

Submit application by established deadline

CPAT certification withing previous 12 months

Passing score of entry level written exam (100 points maximum)

Oral Interview (100 points maximum)

Current Arizona or EMT Basic or Paramedic certification

Pass a Fitness for Duty Physical and Drug Screening

Veterans preference points

The Fire Chief may use the Rule of Three in selecting the final candidate for the position from the eligibility list. Thus, the Fire Chief may use his/her discretion in identifying the best candidate from any of the top three candidates on the Eligibility List.